I am honored to have co-authored the cover story for the August 2018 edition of CLM Magazine - Going On The Defensive - MGM Takes Proactive Move To Determine Liability For Las Vegas Mass Shooting, But At What Cost To Its Reputation? This is the first of what will likely…

I recently had the honor of publishing an article with Lance Ewing, an executive vice president of global risk management and client services for Cotton Holdings Inc. In the article, we discuss the steps companies can take before a violent attack to be properly prepared and then what to do after…

On May 19, 2016 a jury of 6 people ruled in favor of a movie theater in civil court, holding the theater could not have prevented a mass shooting that left 12 people dead. Several of the survivors and family members of those killed sued the movie theater and argued…

Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, it is important to know the law regarding when a landlord can be held liable for the criminal acts of third parties. It is important to landlords so they can act in such a way so as to not create a duty…

When a shooting resulting in injuries occurs on your property, time is of the essence. You must assume the injuries will be significant, if not deadly. The time to start planning your defense is before the shooting even takes place. Like any good civil defense attorney, I believe you…